Edmund Wilson

The Devils and Canon Barham (eBook, ePUB)

Ten Essays On Poets, Novelists and Monsters

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Edmund Wilson's last collection of criticism, The Devils & Canon Barham, contains ten essays on Poets, Novelists, and Monsters

Previously published in the New Yorker and the New York Review of Books, Wilson's writing featured in this volume sees the critic returning to his roots and youth, with essays on his childhood love for The Ingoldsby Legends, the works of Hemingway, Eliot's The Waste Land, and ends with a piece on The Monsters of Bomarzo and by taking the Modern Language Association (MLA) to task.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Seitenzahl: 219
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780374600037
• Artikelnr.: 57983682

Autorenporträt

Edmund Wilson

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Devils and Canon Barham
Two Neglected American Novelists:
2. --Henry B. Fuller; The Art of Making It Flat
3. --Harold Frederic; The Expanding Upstater
4. How Not to Be Bored by Maurice Baring
5. The Aftermath of Mencken
6. An Effort at Self-revelation
7. The Waste Land in Deshabille
8. Baldini: A Memoir and a Collaboration with Edwin O'Connor
9. The Fruits of the MLA
10. The Monsters of Bomarzo